Electrical Project Manager

Structure Resources is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join our client’s traveling team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a reputable electrical contractor that values culture, professional growth, and strong benefits. The company specializes in design-build electrical work across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects, including high-stakes environments like data centers.

Our client is looking for a seasoned Project Manager to lead electrical projects from initiation through completion. This individual will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves coordinating with field teams, clients, and executive leadership, and will require occasional national travel.

This is a high-visibility position offering long-term growth, impactful work, and excellent benefits as part of a stable, award-winning company.

What They're Looking For:

Proven experience as a Project Manager in electrical contracting

Strong background managing data center or mission-critical projects

3+ years managing large-scale electrical construction projects (design/build preferred)

Experience managing project budgets and delivering on time

Strong understanding of NEC, OSHA standards, and low-voltage systems

Ability to produce project cost projections, manage schedules, and handle change orders

Proficiency with Accubid or similar estimating software

Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills

Ability to manage multiple active projects and collaborate with field superintendents

Willingness to travel nationally as needed

Key Responsibilities:

Lead projects from initiation/preconstruction through turnover, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality objectives are met

Oversee all project phases: planning, scheduling, execution, and closeout

Prepare monthly and bi-weekly cost reports (Profit Projections, WIP)

Maintain project schedules, pay applications, RFIs, and change order logs

Coordinate manpower needs with General Superintendent

Foster strong client, vendor, and subcontractor relationships

Approve vendor invoices and ensure alignment between office and field operations

Review addenda, identify and resolve project issues, and keep all parties informed

Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes

Provide detailed progress reports to clients and senior leadership

Compensation & Perks:

Highly competitive base salary + bonus

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid vacation + holidays

401(k) with company match

Per Diem

Long-term opportunity with a stable, respected contractor